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There's always something interesting and noteworthy going on at UC's College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology, from innovative instruction to compelling research to exciting events and presentations. 

CECH is dedicated to telling the stories of the world-changers and community builders who make this college such an amazing place to study and work, and the CECH Headlines page is our dedicated platform for UC News articles, CECH Chats podcasts, video stories, college-level blog entries and more. Scroll on to see what's up at CECH! 

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Adapt, Create, Celebrate: UC Students lead the way in toy innovation

December 5, 2025

UC students and IDD Education Center Pre-Apprenticeship learners joined industry and community partners at the 1819 Innovation Hub to adapt toys for children who benefit from accessible tools. Together, multidisciplinary teams exceeded expectations by creating more than 246 accessible, customized toys.

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Reesë Tuttle is going to change the world

December 5, 2025

Reesë Tuttle earned five college degrees before graduating high school, but the University of Cincinnati's School of Information Technology provided her the opportunity to have a traditional college experience — even if just for the year it took her to complete her second bachelor's degree. She shares why she decided to pursue a bachelor of science in information technology (BSIT) at UC, as well as how her new startup, a security training platform, was developed with the ultimate goal of saving lives.

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Uptick in cyber attacks targeting local government agencies

November 26, 2025

WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition noted a recent rise in cyber attacks on social services and government agencies across the country. The show turned to Peter Kobak, associate director of Ohio Persistent Cyber Improvement at the University of Cincinnati’s Ohio Cyber Range Institute for insight on what could be driving the attacks.


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Episode 7

In this special episode of CECH Chats, Robert Hirsch – chief of the Miami Township police department and a two-time alum of UC’s School of Criminal Justice – speaks with school director JC Barnes about his experience as a UC student. He also goes into detail about a very special study, executed in partnership with the School of Criminal Justice, aimed at reducing dangerous motorist speeds on a stretch of road next to a school for children with hearing impairments.

Check out more episodes of "CECH Chats" to hear from faculty, students and staff doing amazing work at UC's College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services and Information Technology


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